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Welcome! I'm Kristen, and I'm pleased you're taking this step toward your healing and growth. With a background in psychology and clinical counseling, I offer expertise in behavior modification, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), anger management, group and individual therapy, and crisis intervention.

My experience spans a broad range of individuals, including children with special needs, adolescents, young adults, and adults. I also have specialized experience working with members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, women, individuals with disabilities, and incarcerated parents, as well as providing sex offender treatment.

I look forward to embarking on this journey with you.

I'm a LCSW and Certified Experiential Therapist (Level 1) through the International Society for Experiential Professionals (ISEP). I offer a very holistic, somatic, and integrative approach to therapy.

My own healing journey and interest in root-cause healing modalities is what inspires me to support clients through various life transitions and help them heal from all types of trauma/abuse and grief/loss.

Hi, I’m Brittany. I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Therapist with more than 10 years of experience supporting individuals and families through life’s challenges, transitions, and seasons of growth.

At the heart of my work is a genuine love for helping people better understand themselves, strengthen their relationships, and reconnect with the parts of themselves that may have gotten lost along the way. I especially enjoy working with teens, adults, and families, and I believe some of the most meaningful change happens when we have a safe space to show up as our whole selves—not just the parts that seem easiest to explain.

I bring warmth, compassion, curiosity, and a little humor into the therapy room. You don’t need to arrive with the right words or have everything figured out. Come as you are—we’ll start there.

I am currently a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Texas. I work with a wide population of individuals including, children (10 years old and up), adolescents, and adults of all ages. I have been working with clients since 2009. During this time, I have worked in the community as a home-based provider, community mental health therapist, substance abuse therapist, college counselor, and private practice therapist. Much of my experience has surrounded helping individuals identify core issues and recover from past trauma. I believe in the healing power of being listened to and fully accepted.

I received my Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Amberton University. With clients, I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, Christian counseling, and mindfulness techniques, depending on individual needs and goals.

Why fit in when you were born to stand out -Dr. Seuss. Often times when dealing with strong and intense emotions we have trouble communicating with the people in our lives. Together we can work through emotions that are making it hard to move forward in your life. Change is hard and together we can make make it through life's transitions whether you are dealing with the past, or gearing up for the future.

My specialties include stress, anxiety, depression, boundaries, healthy communication, and relationships. My goal is to create a safe space for you to process emotions, and take your next step in life. In a nonjudgmental space and a little humor at times we can explore emotions, and help you achieve the life you want to live.

I will work to create a safe space so that you feel confident to open up. Together we can determine your goals for counseling, and begin the process of working to reach them. If you're ready to take the next step on your journey, please contact me.

Hi, I’m Kianté, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing virtual therapy to teens and adults throughout Texas. My background includes working with children, adolescents, adults, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, emotional regulation, life transitions, identity, relationships, and adoption-related experiences. I have a particular passion for working with adoptees and individuals exploring questions of identity, belonging, grief and loss, and the impact of past experiences on who they are today.

My approach to therapy is relational, collaborative, and individualized to each client. I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI), while recognizing that therapy is not one-size-fits-all. I work to create a space where you can feel comfortable being yourself, exploring difficult emotions, and making sense of experiences without fear of judgment.

I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion, understanding, and evidence-based care. My experience includes providing outpatient psychiatric care across the lifespan as well as caring for older adults in assisted living and memory care settings, giving me a broad perspective on mental health across different stages of life. I specialize in treating anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, depression, bipolar disorder, and other mood-related conditions. I work with adolescents ages 13 and older, adults, and older adults who may be struggling with anxiety, emotional overwhelm, difficulties with focus, mood changes, or the effects of past trauma.

I believe that every person deserves to feel heard, respected, and supported. Reaching out for mental health care can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to make that first step as comfortable as possible. I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma, PTSD, and other mood and stress-related concerns. I understand that every person's experiences are unique, so I take the time to truly listen before creating a treatment plan. My priority is to build a trusting relationship where you feel safe discussing your concerns and confident that we're working toward your goals together.

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor based in Texas with over 16 years of experience supporting individuals through a wide range of challenges. My practice has included work with clients navigating depression, anxiety, relationship and parenting concerns, career and academic transitions, OCD, ADHD, and the lasting effects of physical trauma and emotional abuse.

I believe that seeking support is a courageous step toward a more fulfilling life. My role is to walk alongside you—offering guidance, compassion, and tools tailored to your unique journey. If you're ready to begin, I’m here to help you move forward with clarity and confidence. I look forward to connecting with you.